District Transportation Engineering Summer Intern

Job Responsibilities

This position will be used to fill multiple positions in the Department of Transportation District 5 Construction and/or Maintenance offices located in Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Marlboro and Williamsburg.

• Under direct supervision, assists in the areas of surveying, construction, inspection and/or material sampling and testing.
• Assists roadway inspectors in the inspection of roadway construction, including areas of asphalt paving, earthwork, base, drainage operations and concrete placement operations.
• Aids with office duties, preparing construction reports and daily work reports in Site Manager, assists with reconciling quantities to closeout projects.
• Assists survey parties, uses surveying equipment correctly to measure elevation, distance and set vertical and horizontal controls.

Pay rate is between $17.00 - $23.00 / per hour depending on qualifications.

A high school diploma; and or an approved acceptable equivalence. Applicants must be accepted into or currently enrolled in a two-year college or university program in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management.

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.